A Turkish Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye); Knight Breast Badge Newly Listed weighing 420 grams and measuring

weighing 420 grams and measuring 25 mm x 915 mm

as documented in the London Gazette

manufactured circa 1913

The crew of ten was selected to participate in Operation Tidal Wave

Valet received KC for his exploits after 430 successful sorties as a Ju-52 Pilot in both Africa and Russia

A Turkish Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye); Knight Breast Badge Newly Listed weighing 420 grams and measuringA Turkish Order of Medjidie (Mecidiye); Knight Breast Badge Two piece construction, silver star base with centre applique in Gold and red enamels, unmarked, 51mm x 68. 7 mm inclusive of its enamelled crescent moon and star suspension, size and quality suggest previous use in a mounted medal bar, intact enamels, extremely fine.